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Metallicity gradients in the Milky Way thick disk as relic of a primordial distribution

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2015

Anna Curir
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino10025 Pino Torinese (Torino), Italy email: curir@oato.inaf.it
Ana Laura Serra
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino10025 Pino Torinese (Torino), Italy email: curir@oato.inaf.it Dipartimento di Fisica e Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, 10125Torino, Italy
Mario G. Lattanzi
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino10025 Pino Torinese (Torino), Italy email: curir@oato.inaf.it
Alessandro Spagna
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino10025 Pino Torinese (Torino), Italy email: curir@oato.inaf.it
Paola Re Fiorentin
Affiliation:
INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino10025 Pino Torinese (Torino), Italy email: curir@oato.inaf.it
Antonaldo Diaferio
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Fisica e Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, 10125Torino, Italy
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Abstract

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We examine the evolution induced by secular processes of an initial, cosmologically motivated, radial chemical distribution, in a barred and an unbarred disk.

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Copyright
Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2015 

References

Curir, A., Lattanzi, M. G., Spagna, A., et al. 2012, A&A, 545, A133Google Scholar
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